Being raised without brothers or sisters has advantages that can serve you well. Sometimes it can be tough being an only child, but if you focus on the positives, it will make growing up a little brighter and prepare you …
Comparing yourself to others is the worst benchmark you can use to rate your personal value. Improving your self-worth means incremental steps over time. Knowing your value means you won't be distracted by others but will sta...
Seniors everywhere are celebrating another milestone - graduation! It's time to celebrate, time to relax, and time to contemplate what the future might hold for you, but what about time itself? As you move into the next seaso...
Having a good vocabulary can be an incredible self-esteem booster. It also gives the impression that you are a young man serious about honing your craft into an art form of verbal communication. *** The Thrivehood Podcast is ...
Your mom has a special request for this upcoming Mother's Day. She wants you to be kind. With all the rancor saturating our country these days, moms are becoming increasingly concerned about the lack of tenderness with the y...
The more you know, the less you don't know. Well that's obvious, right?! Many teenage guys aren't taught basic life skills that can help them make life a little easier as they mature into adulthood. With that in mind, here …
Do you have a good relationship with your brothers and sisters? If not, you might want to try a little harder because it has the potential of saving your future marriage and making life rich. Research shows that growing up …
As the 29th overall pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft, Isaiah Terrell Wilson was poised to be a starter for the Tennessee Titans. What appeared to be a bright future for the 22-year-old right tackle turned …
As part two of the Helpful Tips For Your First Job Interview series, we discuss how to conduct yourself during an interview, the questions an interviewer might ask, important questions you should ask, and how to follow up aft...
Here are some tips to help you guys land that all important first job. We discuss resumes, grooming, proper dress, and general presentation tactics. Be on the lookout for the follow up episode that will cover interview practi...
Texting someone out, aka asking them out by text, is a growing trend today. While this approach to the old fashion way of landing that first date makes the dreaded process less stressful and easier to manage, something might ...
We might find ourselves in a relationship that ends up being more of a pain than it's worth. Until our situation changes, we can complain about how awful the person is and how much discomfort they are causing us, but …
So what's in a handshake? No doubt this is a crazy topic to be talking about, but since the time of the Greeks, the handshake has been recognized as an international symbol for a proper introduction. Is the handshake more …
If you have been unable to attend school in person over the last year, this episode is for you. The COVID crisis has placed boys and young men into silos, and while Zoom calls have helped continue the education portion …
This is a short preview of the upcoming episode entitled Endurance During The COVID Crisis. You don't want to miss this one! *** The Thrivehood Podcast is a relevant life roadmap for boys and young men who want to do …
Let's be honest...most of us cringe at the thought of having to start up a conversation with a stranger. Choosing your opening, keeping the dialogue moving, then figuring out how to end the excruciating moment respectfully is...
The upcoming episode, The Art Of Conversation, discusses the art of starting and keeping a conversation going. We will also reveal what tennis and talking have in common. Stay tuned! *** The Thrivehood Podcast is a relevant ...
The definition of success has become skewed in recent years as most define it as a bank account balance. As we will learn in this episode, a young man comes to understand the true meaning of success and the value …
The journey to manhood is filled with wonder, excitement, and promise, but it can also bring uncertainty, confusion, and self-doubt. Looking at what is considered the cornerstone of this podcast, the Rite of Passage is a prac...